Lead Practitioner

Lead Physician

Location:

Bupa Health Centre Ringwood, BH24 1EX
.

Employment type:

Part‑time.

Job area:
Clinical Services. Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior. Job function:
Health Care Provider.

To provide leadership and support for doctors in your allocated Bupa Health Centre (or on‑site clinic or within remote services), working collaboratively with other members of the management team to ensure provision of high standards of clinical practice and customer service. Where there is business need this may include cross cover of other Bupa Health Centres, on‑site clinics or the remote service.

• Deliver Adult Health Assessments and private GP work for customers of all ages at Bupa Health Centres, on sites or remotely.
• Provide clinical input into review of customer feedback comments, complaints, incidents and risks.
• Oversee the provision of health assessments and private GP work by doctors within the centre or remote services.
• Partner with the Bupa Resource team or local administrative team, and centre managers for diary management and clinical scheduling clinical requirements.
• Investigate issues (identified by you or a member of your centre/remote team) ensuring clinical safety is upheld.
• Conduct clinical audits as per the Quality Team audit schedule, in liaison with the Clinical Health Assessment Leadership Team (CHALT).
• Lead implementation of clinical policies and procedures with guidance from the Clinical Leadership Team.
• Ensure the Medicines Management policy is implemented in your centre or remotely as applicable.
• Act as key stakeholder to support the centre or remote service and doctors in preparation for CQC visits.
• Provide clinical guidance to staff within the centre (or remotely) and other LPs.
• Lead delivery of mock scenarios and emergency clinical procedures within the centre or remotely.
• Support the Centre Manager/remote manager and centre team/remote support team to drive better centre or remote services performance; understand adjusted operating profit (AOP) and actively support business and financial targets.

• GMC registered with a licence to practice and on the GP register.
• Valid and up‑to‑date GMC appraisal and revalidation.
• MRCGP.
• Member of a Medical Defence Organisation.
• Significant postgraduate experience in General practice.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) training certificate.
• Current Safeguarding Level 3 training certificate.

• Competitive salary and fantastic benefits.
• Paid indemnity.
• Annual pay review.
• Paid study leave.
• CPD opportunities and access to leadership courses.
• 25 days holiday, increasing with length of service, with option to buy or sell.
• Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind.
• Enhanced pension plan and life insurance.
• Annual Health Services Bonus Scheme.

Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme covering mental, physical, financial, social, and environmental wellbeing. Flexible working and family‑friendly benefits are supported.

For more information or if you have any questions before applying, please contact Ariana Lacerda at  Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. Reasonable adjustments will be provided as part of our recruitment process.

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